The driver killed in a solo traffic wreck Sunday near the Shasta County and Trinity County line was identified Tuesday as a Humboldt County man.

He was identified by the Shasta County Sheriff's Office as Johnnie W. Schaafsma, 65, of Redway.

The California Highway Patrol, which continues to investigate the crash, has said the man's pickup went off Highway 36 east of Wildwood Road near the Shasta County and Trinity County line, hit two trees, overturned and went down an embankment,.

According to the CHP, the was found after 4:15 p.m. on Sunday following a call to the CHP's dispatch center.

Officers from the Redding and Trinity River CHP offices, along with personnel from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, found the overturned 2010 Chevrolet Colorado with a body inside.

According to the CHP, it appears the pickup was traveling eastbound at an unknown speed when it went off the highway and hit the trees before overturning and going down the embankment.